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In total there are 454 quotes in this list. Showing results 326-350.

Success is not measured by what a man accomplishes, but by the opposition he has encountered, and the courage with which he maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.

EN | QUOTE | Charles Lindbergh

Tak, čtenáři pozdní veršů mých, až k nim se nakloníš, po staletích a staletích, možná že ucítíš, jak smolnou vůni borovic starého smutku dech: ssaj tiše jej a pokorně a dětem svým též trochu nech!

CS | QUOTE | Wang Si-č'

Takt je tichý dohovor mlčať o spoločných chybách, namiesto toho, aby sme sa ich zbavovali.

SK | QUOTE | Erich Maria Remarque

Tell a man that there are 400 billion stars and he'll believe you. Tell him a bench has wet paint and he has to touch it.

EN | QUOTE

Tell me and I'll forget; Show me and I may remember; Involve me and I'll understand.

EN | QUOTE | (Chinese proverb)

That is the great fallacy, the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful.

EN | QUOTE | Ernest Hemingway

The Buddhists say we come back as animals and they refer to them as lesser beings. Well, animals aren't lesser beings, they're just like us. So I say fuck the Buddhists.

EN | QUOTE | Björk

The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction.

EN | QUOTE | Richard Dawkins

The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.

EN | QUOTE | Omar Khayyam

The Ten Commandments consist in observing human behaviour and then inserting a "not".

EN | QUOTE | W. H. Auden

The amount of noise generated by a change is inversely proportional to the complexity of the change.

EN | QUOTE | C. Northcote Parkinson

The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

EN | QUOTE | Voltaire

The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter.

EN | QUOTE | Winston Churchill

The best way to be boring is to leave nothing out.

EN | QUOTE | Voltaire

The biggest reward for a thing well done is to have done it.

EN | QUOTE | Voltaire

The chief source of problems is solutions.

EN | QUOTE | Eric Sevareid

The christian religion is a parody on the worship of the Sun, in which they put a man whom they call Christ, in the place of the Sun, and pay him the same adoration which was originally paid to the Sun.

EN | QUOTE | Thomas Paine

The dinosaurs became extinct because they didn't have a space programme.

EN | QUOTE | Larry Niven

The distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

EN | QUOTE | Albert Einstein

The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

EN | QUOTE | Bertrand Russell

The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.

EN | QUOTE | Voltaire

The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.

EN | QUOTE | Albert Einstein

The ice cream licks back.

EN | QUOTE | (Hungarian saying)

The instinct of a man is to pursue everything that flies from him, and to fly from all that pursue him.

EN | QUOTE | Voltaire

The modern habit of saying, "Every man has a different philosophy; this is my philosophy and it suits me" - the habit of saying this is mere weak mindedness.

EN | QUOTE | Gilbert Keith Chesterton